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The Priest's Wife(1970)
Status: Released
Date: 1970-12-22
62%
25 Votes
Time: 1h 43m
A Girl in Love Has Enough Problems...
Overview:
After discovering her boyfriend is married, a young woman attempts suicide but survives and falls for the priest who took her call, leading to complications with his vow of celibacy.
Languages: Italian.
Countries:
Italy,
France
ProductionCompanies:
C. C. Champion
Productions et Éditions Cinématographique Français
Les Films Concordia
Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises
Movie: The Priest's Wife
Top 10 Billed Cast
Sophia Loren
Valeria Billi
Marcello Mastroianni
Don Mario
Venantino Venantini
Maurizio
Jacques Stany
Jimmy Guitar
Pippo Starnazza
Valeria's Father
Augusto Mastrantoni
Monsignor Caldana
Giuseppe Maffioli
Davide Libretti
Miranda Campa
Valeria's Mother
Gino Cavalieri
Don Filippo
Nerina Montagnani
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Overview
After discovering her boyfriend is married, a young woman attempts suicide but survives and falls for the priest who took her call, leading to complications with his vow of celibacy.
Release Date
1970-12-22
Average
6.24
Rating:
3.1 startsTagline
A Girl in Love Has Enough Problems...
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